Skippin Work Boat Rentals Terms and Conditions
What are your operating hours?
Vessel operations from Dawn to dusk only. Skippin Work Boat Rentals insurance only allows vessel’s to be operated during the daytime hours. Overnight and daily rates available. Please call for pricing and special instructions.
Do you provide lifejackets and other safety equipment?
All watercraft include USCG approved life jackets, fire extinguishers, throw cushion, orange swim flag, and accessible ladder. Adults and youths over the age of 4 do not need to bring life jackets; they are provided with rental. You will need to provide a life jacket for youth under 4 years old.
NOTE: Children under age 8 are required to wear a life jacket on boat at all times.
Can I smoke on the boat?
Please no smoking to avoid burn holes.
Can I bring my pet on the boat?
No pets are allowed on boats.
How long before my rental should I arrive?
All guests/riders please arrive 30 minutes before rental time for boat familiarization and instruction. You are responsible for rental time booked; regardless of arriving late or returning early.
Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?
Missouri requires that all people born after January 1, 1984, must possess a boating safety certification approved by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in order to operate boat. You can go online to https://www.boat-ed.com/ to take the test. This will take time; therefore, please plan ahead to obtain certificate.
I was born after January 1, 1984. Do I have to take the course to obtain boating safety certification or is there a different option?
Yes, you can obtain a temporary permit; however, the permit is only valid for 7 days and offered only once per lifetime. The temporary one-time permit allows you to operate a rental vessel or demo vessel for sale. You can go online to https://www.boat-ed.com/ to acquire the one time permit.
What is the maximum capacity of your tritoon boats?
The maximum capacity is 12 persons at 2063 lbs.
How old do I have to be to rent a boat?
You must be 21 years of age, with a valid driver’s license or state government identification card.
Is pricing subject to change without notice?
Yes, prices may vary occasionally based on holidays and local events at Lake of the Ozarks.
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